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Jan Guillou
Swedish-born journalist Jan Guillou is the creator of the two most successful Swedish works of fiction of all time: the Hamilton series and the Crusades Trilogy, including The Road to Jerusalem and The Templar Knight. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages. He lives in... show more

Swedish-born journalist Jan Guillou is the creator of the two most successful Swedish works of fiction of all time: the Hamilton series and the Crusades Trilogy, including The Road to Jerusalem and The Templar Knight. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages. He lives in Stockholm.
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Birth date: January 17, 1944
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boghunden
boghunden rated it 11 years ago
Jeg har længe fået at vide, at den her bog bør jeg læse, for den er bare god og slet ikke ligesom forfatterens Arn-bøger osv., men har holdt igen af lidt uklare årsager. Nu var tiden inde og jeg er glad for, jeg endelig gjorde det.På under et døgn fik jeg læst bogens 350 sider, på trods af, at jeg e...
Author Jeff W. Horton
Author Jeff W. Horton rated it 12 years ago
This was a great novel,and I would rate it on the same level as Alexander Dumas's Three Musketeers. There is intrigue, romance, and high drama.
thebookcoop
thebookcoop rated it 12 years ago
I really, really really enjoyed this book. It is simply a good story and it came at a time when I wanted a good historical novel that wasn’t too heavy or high brow. The Road to Jerusalem is a Swedish historical novel.The style in which it is written may not suit some as it broke the rule of ‘show an...
boghunden
boghunden rated it 13 years ago
I know, I know, I probably shouldn't have started this right after reading another historical novel! This book was a rather positive experience, although I have to mention that a lot of the plot is revealed in the synopsis of the book, which is a shame. The title also didn't make sense until page 38...
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 16 years ago
On to Laura in Brazil---Overall, I would say watch the film (which covers book I and II) rather than read these drawn out books. I will not be searching out anything else from Guillou - he just doesn't 'do' it for me.One man's fish is another man's poisson, and all that.---Page 98 "Your name will li...
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